Medical Definition of Sphenopalatine neuralgia

1. Neuralgia of the lower half of the face, with pain referred to the root of the nose, upper teeth, eyes, ears, mastoid, and occiput, in association with nasal congestion and rhinorrhoea occurring in infection of the nasal sinuses, and produced by lesions of the sphenopalatine ganglion; ocular hyperaemia and excessive lacrimation may occur. Synonym: Sluder's neuralgia. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphenopalatine Neuralgia

sphenoidale
sphenoiditis
sphenoidostomy
sphenoidotomy
sphenoids
sphenomalar
sphenomandibular ligament
sphenomaxillary
sphenomaxillary fissure
sphenomaxillary fossa
sphenomaxillary suture
sphenopalatine
sphenopalatine foramen
sphenopalatine ganglion
sphenopalatine neuralgia (current term)
sphenopalatine notch
sphenoparietal
sphenoparietal sinus
sphenoparietal suture
sphenopetrosal
sphenopetrosal fissure
sphenopetrosal synchondrosis
sphenopsid
sphenopsids
sphenorbital
sphenosalpingostaphylinus
sphenosquamosal
sphenosquamous suture
sphenotemporal

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